Software Engineering Team Lead

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JobgetherCloud developer tools
Based in the United StatesFull-TimeLead
SalaryStock options: Opportunity to participate in the company's equity program.
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Job Details

Experience
At least 1 year of experience leading engineering teams; at least 4 years of professional experience writing production-grade code
Required Skills
KubernetesC++RustDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of experience leading engineering teams.
  • At least 4 years of professional experience writing production-grade code in Rust, preferably, or C++ or C.
  • A solid understanding of Kubernetes and cloud-native environments.
  • Strong systems-level thinking and the ability to troubleshoot complex, distributed systems.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain technical decisions and collaborate across teams.
  • Comfort working asynchronously in a remote-first startup environment.
  • Willingness to contribute directly to the codebase while guiding technical direction and team performance.
  • Ability to balance technical quality, roadmap priorities, team development, and customer needs.
  • Experience building developer tools or platforms that improve engineering workflows is a plus.
  • Experience developing Kubernetes operators or other components that interact with the Kubernetes API is a plus.
  • Familiarity with backend infrastructure technologies, including data stores, message brokers, and GitOps tools, is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Cloud Integrations Team, balancing hands-on engineering with technical strategy, team development, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Oversee design, development, and maintenance of integrations such as queue splitting and database branching.
  • Contribute production-quality software directly to the codebase and help resolve complex technical challenges.
  • Define the team's technical approach and engineering standards, and ensure solution reliability, maintainability, and quality.
  • Develop solutions involving Kubernetes, cloud services, databases, message brokers, and related infrastructure platforms.
  • Identify and promote practical uses of AI across engineering workflows.
  • Help prioritize the roadmap, remove blockers, support engineers, and maintain progress toward product and business objectives.
  • Hire, mentor, and support engineers as the organization grows.
  • Partner with Product, Solutions Engineering, and customers to understand needs, shape features, and support product adoption and expansion.
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